EghtesadOnline: On a Saturday in mid-August, Iranian entrepreneur Mehdi Nayebi received an email from Apple Inc.’s App Store Review stating that his application, AloPeyk, a delivery service in Tehran, had been removed due to sanctions put in place by the U.S. government.

EghtesadOnline: The director of a recently-launched motorbike delivery app AloPeyk.com has claimed his couriers earn four times the average national income using the new internet based service.